Animal models of autoimmune and immune-mediated uveitis

Drug Discovery Today: Disease Models

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 3-9

  Caspi, Rachel R ^a  

^a NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HLA A ANTIGEN; HLA A29 ANTIGEN; INTERPHOTORECEPTOR RETINOID BINDING PROTEIN; MELANIN; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; MYELIN BASIC PROTEIN; OPSIN; PHOSDUCIN; RECOVERIN; RETINA S ANTIGEN; RHODOPSIN; TYROSINASE RELATED PROTEIN 1; TYROSINASE RELATED PROTEIN 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIBODY DEPENDENT CELLULAR CYTOTOXICITY; ANTIGENICITY; APOPTOSIS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNITY; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; IRIDOCYCLITIS; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; REVIEW; UVEITIS; UVEORETINITIS;

EID: 33645872110     PISSN: 17406757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ddmod.2006.03.005     Document Type: Review

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